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July 2016 book report pipeline

Hiking the Keystone XL Pipeline and Hoping for Dialogue

'Trespassing Across America' grapples with the damage inflicted on the planet by tar sands oil.

by Naveena Sadasivam

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Crossing the Line

by Saul Elbein

Texas Congressional Republicans Approach Zero on Environmental Record

by Priscila Mosqueda

Texas Segment of Keystone XL Pipeline Starts Flowing

by Priscila Mosqueda

Aug 09, 2013

Whistleblower, Landowners: TransCanada is Botching the Job on Keystone XL Pipeline

by Priscila Mosqueda

Keystone XL protesters in Austin Dec 10, 2012

Keystone XL Protests Rage On in East Texas [Updated]

by Priscila Mosqueda

A protest tree sit in East Texas. Oct 29, 2012

The Keystone XL Battle Comes to East Texas

Landowners join environmental protesters to block the Canada-to-Texas pipeline.

by Priscila Mosqueda

Inside this month's print issue

Molly Ivins on School Vouchers (1997)

Another bad idea whose time has come in the Texas Legislature is upon us. It's time to revive my old proposal that Texas be made into a national laboratory for bad government. Having a bad idea in your state? Come to Texas and see how it works out in practice.

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